Diwathana
Diwathana is a village located in Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Chikhli (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Diwathana village is also a gram panchayat.
Diwathana has its own place in the vibrant Buldana region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Diwathana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Diwathana is 529167. The village spans a total geographical area of 390.14 hectares. Chikhli is nearest town to Diwathana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Diwathana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chikhli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Diwathana
Population of Diwathana
Below is a concise population overview of Diwathana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,497 | 793 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 96 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,140 | 648 | 492 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 145 | 212 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Diwathana village:
- The total population of Diwathana village is around 1,497, including approximately 793 males and 704 females, with a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 163 children aged 0–6 years in Diwathana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Diwathana village has 40 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 54 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Diwathana village is about 76.15%, with male literacy at 81.72% and female literacy at 69.89%.
- There are around 327 households in Diwathana village.
Connectivity of Diwathana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Diwathana. As per the 2011 stats, Diwathana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Diwathana
Knowing the nearby villages of Diwathana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Diwathana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Diwathana
- Where is Diwathana located?
- Diwathana village is situated in Chikhli Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Diwathana?
- Diwathana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Diwathana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Diwathana is 1,497, with 793 males and 704 females.
- How many households are there in Diwathana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Diwathana village has a total of 327 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Diwathana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Diwathana is 76.15%. The male literacy rate is 81.72%, while the female literacy rate is 69.89%.